Communications Manager

Job Description

What s it like to work at BAE Systems? Remarkable and a place where your contributions matter.

We are seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Communications Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have exceptional writing skills, project management capabilities and the ability to distill complex content into understandable and engaging communications. He or she will have project management mindset, creativity, and excellent communication skills to elevate our visibility and influence among key government stakeholders.

The role will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to effectively communicate our mission, values, and initiatives.

Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of Aerospace and Defense communication.

Apply now to contribute your expertise and make a meaningful impact!

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute communication plans to support key business priorities;

• Lead campaigns to position the company as a leader in the industry, including thought leadership initiatives and policy advocacy efforts;

• Create compelling written content for various channels, including press releases, articles, presentations, employee platforms and digital/social media content;

• Manage communication projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational objectives;

• Collaborate with internal teams, industry and government stakeholders to coordinate communication activities and ensure consistency of messaging;

• Track and analyze communication metrics to measure the effectiveness of campaigns and identify areas for improvement.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field;

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in strategic communications;

• Proven track record of success in developing and executing campaign style communication strategies and tactics;

• Strong writing skills with the ability to translate complex technical content into clear and compelling messaging;

• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines in a fast pace environment;

• Experience with government communication and public policy advocacy is highly desirable;

• Previous experience in a communications agency or public sector communications in-house role is preferred.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience in strategic communications in the Aerospace and Defense industry;

• Experience working in Government Congress and/or Administration.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $113080 - $192280

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Communications Manager

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